A standalone Quidditch Harry Potter sport is coming

Although Hogwarts Legacy didn’t have Quidditch, apparently a full-featured Quidditch sport is definitely coming.

WB Video games and developer Unbroken Studios have introduced Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, a brand new standalone multiplayer expertise devoted to the sport Quidditch from inside Harry Potter’s Wizarding World. Quidditch Champions is coming to each consoles and PC, and in accordance with WB Video games, Quidditch Champions has been in improvement for a number of years at this level.

Many complained when Hogwarts Legacy was launched with none kind of assist for the sport of Quidditch; nonetheless, now it appears we’ve received the rationale why. It wouldn’t make a ton of sense to construct out Quidditch as a minigame in Hogwarts Legacy when WB was already engaged on a fully-featured standalone online game adaptation, wouldn’t it? What’s extra is that Quidditch Champions is ready to be a aggressive, multiplayer expertise quite than a easy minigame with AI-controlled teammates the likes of which we’d have seen in Hogwarts Legacy if the sport got here with Quidditch constructed proper into it at launch.

Past the few particulars talked about above, although, we don’t know an excessive amount of about what’s coming with Quidditch Champions exterior of the truth that you’re going to get to create your personal character. You may signal as much as playtest the sport on the official web site, however a launch date for Quidditch Champions has not been introduced. Unbroken Studios additionally notes in its FAQ web page that controversial creator J.Okay. Rowling isn’t concerned instantly with Quidditch Champions.

Whereas there’s a lot we don’t know, an fascinating be aware is that the sport’s official web site describes Quidditch Champions as “a whole, standalone Quidditch expertise” that “engages gamers within the sport of Quidditch and different broomstick adventures alongside pals in a aggressive multiplayer setting.” The important thing right here is ‘different broomstick adventures’ which implies that we’d see different video games exterior of simply strictly Quidditch come to Quidditch Champions as properly, however it’s at present unclear precisely what meaning.

Both manner, a full-fledged multiplayer sport devoted to Quidditch coming will doubtless be excellent news for followers.